Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 11:53AM CDT until April 29 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 9:53am
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 10:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...Tennessee...
Mississippi River at Osceola
For the Lower Mississippi River...including Tiptonville,
Caruthersville, Osceola, Memphis, Tunica Mhoon Landing, Helena...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Osceola.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, In Tennessee, Highway 19 is flooding at
Johnson Lake. Houses and farmsteads just west of the north end of
T. Rossinger Road are beginning to flood. Oscar Griggs Road,
Conner Road, and Long Hole Road are beginning to flood. Western
sections of Grammer Road are beginning to flood, making evacuation
from homesteads difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 33.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
next Monday.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis.
The next statement will be issued as needed.
Area Description:
Mississippi, AR; Lauderdale, TN; Tipton, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN